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How much do quality control intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Control Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Intern, you typically need attention to detail, basic knowledge of quality assurance principles, and coursework or a degree in a relevant field such as science or engineering. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and quality management systems like ISO standards is often required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and adapt quickly. These skills are important to ensure products meet standards, minimize errors, and maintain a company's reputation for quality.

What types of projects or tasks can a Quality Control Intern expect to be involved with during their internship?

As a Quality Control Intern, you will typically participate in tasks such as inspecting products or materials for defects, conducting tests to ensure compliance with quality standards, and assisting in the documentation and analysis of quality data. Interns often work closely with quality engineers and production teams to identify process improvements and support corrective action efforts. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to industry regulations, testing protocols, and problem-solving within a team-oriented environment.

What does a Quality Control Intern do?

A Quality Control Intern assists in monitoring and ensuring the quality of products or services within an organization. Their responsibilities typically include conducting inspections, testing materials or products, reporting defects, and helping to maintain documentation for quality standards. They work under the supervision of experienced quality control professionals and gain hands-on experience with quality assurance processes, tools, and industry regulations. This role helps interns develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while learning about the company's quality management systems.

What is the difference between Quality Control Intern vs Quality Assurance Intern?

AspectQuality Control InternQuality Assurance Intern
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in related fieldTypically pursuing or recent graduate in related field
Work EnvironmentHands-on inspection, testing, and sampling in manufacturing or lab settingsProcess documentation, compliance checks, and improvement planning
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, food production, pharmaceuticalsManufacturing, software, healthcare industries

Both roles involve quality-related tasks but differ in focus. Quality Control Interns primarily perform testing and inspection to identify defects, while Quality Assurance Interns focus on developing and maintaining quality systems and processes. Understanding these differences helps candidates target their skills and career goals effectively.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Intern job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 9% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 13% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Quality Control Intern- Summer 2026

Seneca Foods

Glencoe, MN • On-site

$18.54/hr

Temporary, Internship

Posted 27 days ago


Seneca Foods rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

116th of 380 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's®, Aunt Nellie's®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.
Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team - Apply now!
Quality Control Technician Intern 2026
Seneca Foods Corporation is currently accepting applications for summer internships at Glencoe, MN in the Quality Department.
Seneca Foods Corporation is one of the largest processors of canned and frozen fruits and vegetables with manufacturing facilities located through-out the United States. Its products are sold under the Libby's, Aunt Nellies Farm Kitchen, Stokely's, Read and Seneca labels as well as through private label and industrial markets.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
As a QC technician, your responsibility will be to follow established policies and procedures. The position is responsible for the testing and evaluation of products at different stages of the production process to determine and maintain the quality and consistency of our products. No experience necessary and Food Science students are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Good communication skills.
  • Basic computer and mathematical skills.
  • Working knowledge of basic measuring devices and machines.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Ability to work extended hours during our peak season.
  • Ability to work weekends when needed.

There will be opportunities for overtime and time off to accommodate school and personal commitments. There is always something happening at Glencoe during the Pack season, providing you with numerous chances to learn from many people. We look forward to getting to know you better and welcoming you to the Glencoe team!
Starting wage range based on skills, abilities, and experience at $18.54 per hour.
If any of this sounds interesting to you and you want to learn more, apply today!
Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA@senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.

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